82_FR_17713 82 FR 17644 - Meeting Notice; EAC Standards Board

82 FR 17644 - Meeting Notice; EAC Standards Board

ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 69 (April 12, 2017)

Page Range17644-17644
FR Document2017-07401

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 69 (Wednesday, April 12, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 69 (Wednesday, April 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 17644]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07401]


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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION


Meeting Notice; EAC Standards Board

AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting for EAC Standards Board.

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DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 27, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and 
Friday, April 28, 2017, 8:00-11:00 a.m. [Executive Board Session: 
Thursday, April 27, 2017, 7:30 p.m. (administrative business only)]

PLACE: The Westin Riverwalk, 420 West Market Street, San Antonio, TX 
78205, Phone: (210) 224-6500.

PURPOSE: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 
Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), the U.S. Election 
Assistance Commission (EAC) Standards Board will meet to address its 
responsibilities under the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), to 
present its views on issues in the administration of Federal elections, 
formulate recommendations to the EAC, and receive updates on EAC 
activities.

AGENDA: The Standards Board will receive an overview and updates on EAC 
agency operations. The Board will receive panel briefings on issues 
associated with military and overseas voters, vote-by-mail balloting, 
and election cyber security. Panel members will include election 
officials and stakeholders, and representatives from the Counsel of 
State Governments (CSG), the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP), 
the United States Postal Service (USPS), and the Department of Homeland 
Security (DHS). The Standards Board will receive updates on the 
recommendations from EAC's Technical Guidelines Development Committee 
(TGDC) on the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) 2.0. The 
Standards Board will hold a discussion on the TGDC's VVSG 
recommendations.
    The Standards Board will conduct committee breakout sessions and 
hear committee reports. The Standards Board will fill vacancies on the 
Executive Board of the Standards Board. The Standards Board will elect 
new officers, and the Executive Board will appoint Standards Board 
committee members and chairs, and consider other administrative 
matters.

SUPPLEMENTARY: Members of the public may submit relevant written 
statements to the Standards Board with respect to the meeting no later 
than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Statements may be sent 
via email at [email protected], via standard mail addressed to the 
U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 1335 East West Highway, Suite 
4300, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by fax at 301-734-3108.
    This meeting will be open to the public.

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 
563-3961.

Bryan Whitener,
Director, National Clearinghouse on Elections, U.S. Election Assistance 
Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-07401 Filed 4-11-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  1850–0803 v.184 .................     NCER–NPSAS Grant Study—Connecting Students with Financial Aid (CSFA) 2017 Focus Groups.
                                                  1850–0803 v.183 .................     NCER–NPSAS Grant Study—Financial Aid Nudges 2017 Focus Groups.
                                                  1850–0803 v.185 .................     The School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS) Principals Focus Groups.



                                                     Affected Public: Survey respondents                   will include election officials and                     37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). The Department of
                                                  to applicable NCES information                           stakeholders, and representatives from                  Energy (DOE) hereby gives notice that
                                                  collections.                                             the Counsel of State Governments                        DOE intends to grant an exclusive
                                                     Total Respondents: Unchanged from                     (CSG), the Federal Voting Assistance                    license to practice the inventions
                                                  current collections.                                     Program (FVAP), the United States                       described and claimed in four U.S.
                                                     Frequency: Unchanged from current                     Postal Service (USPS), and the                          Patents to Mack IV, LLC., having its
                                                  collections.                                             Department of Homeland Security                         principal place of business at Hapeville,
                                                     Total Responses: Unchanged from                       (DHS). The Standards Board will receive                 Georgia. The four Patents are titled:
                                                  current collections.                                     updates on the recommendations from                     Multi-Robot Control Interface (patent
                                                     Average Time per Response:                            EAC’s Technical Guidelines                              #8,073,564); Hardware Device to
                                                  Unchanged from current collections.                      Development Committee (TGDC) on the                     Physical Structure Binding and
                                                     Estimated Total Burden Hours:                         Voluntary Voting System Guidelines                      Authentication (patent #8,516,269);
                                                  Unchanged from current collections.                      (VVSG) 2.0. The Standards Board will                    Quantum Key Management (patent
                                                     Estimated Total Cost: Unchanged                       hold a discussion on the TGDC’s VVSG                    #9,509,506); and Handheld Portable
                                                  from current collections.                                recommendations.                                        Real-Time Tracking and
                                                    Dated: April 7, 2017.                                    The Standards Board will conduct                      Communications Device (patent
                                                  Kate Mullan,                                             committee breakout sessions and hear                    #8,185,101). The patents are owned by
                                                  Acting Director, Information Collection                  committee reports. The Standards Board                  United States of America, as represented
                                                  Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy          will fill vacancies on the Executive                    by DOE. The prospective exclusive
                                                  Officer, Office of Management.                           Board of the Standards Board. The                       license complies with the requirements
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–07350 Filed 4–11–17; 8:45 am]              Standards Board will elect new officers,                of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                   and the Executive Board will appoint                    DATES: Written comments, objections, or
                                                                                                           Standards Board committee members                       nonexclusive license applications must
                                                                                                           and chairs, and consider other                          be received at the address listed no later
                                                  ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION                           administrative matters.                                 than April 27, 2017.
                                                                                                           SUPPLEMENTARY: Members of the public
                                                                                                                                                                   ADDRESSES: Comments, applications for
                                                  Meeting Notice; EAC Standards Board                      may submit relevant written statements                  nonexclusive licenses, or objections
                                                                                                           to the Standards Board with respect to                  relating to the prospective exclusive
                                                  AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance
                                                                                                           the meeting no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT                 license should be submitted to Office of
                                                  Commission.
                                                                                                           on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Statements                 the Assistant General Counsel for
                                                  ACTION: Notice of public meeting for                     may be sent via email at facaboards@
                                                  EAC Standards Board.                                                                                             Technology Transfer and Intellectual
                                                                                                           eac.gov, via standard mail addressed to                 Property, U.S. Department of Energy,
                                                                                                           the U.S. Election Assistance                            Room 6F–067, 1000 Independence Ave.
                                                  DATE AND TIME:   Thursday, April 27,                     Commission, 1335 East West Highway,
                                                  2017, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Friday,                                                                            SW., Washington, DC 20585.
                                                                                                           Suite 4300, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or
                                                  April 28, 2017, 8:00–11:00 a.m.                          by fax at 301–734–3108.                                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  [Executive Board Session: Thursday,                        This meeting will be open to the                      Marianne Lynch, Office of the Assistant
                                                  April 27, 2017, 7:30 p.m.                                public.                                                 General Counsel for Technology
                                                  (administrative business only)]                                                                                  Transfer and Intellectual Property, U.S.
                                                                                                           PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
                                                  PLACE: The Westin Riverwalk, 420 West
                                                                                                           Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 563–                   Department of Energy, Room 6F–067,
                                                  Market Street, San Antonio, TX 78205,                    3961.                                                   1000 Independence Ave. SW.,
                                                  Phone: (210) 224–6500.                                                                                           Washington, DC 20585; Email:
                                                  PURPOSE: In accordance with the                          Bryan Whitener,                                         marianne.lynch@hq.doe.gov; and
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee Act                           Director, National Clearinghouse on                     Phone: (202) 586–3815.
                                                  (FACA), Public Law 92–463, as                            Elections, U.S. Election Assistance                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 35 U.S.C.
                                                  amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), the                       Commission.
                                                                                                                                                                   209(c) gives DOE the authority to grant
                                                  U.S. Election Assistance Commission                      [FR Doc. 2017–07401 Filed 4–11–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   exclusive or partially exclusive licenses
                                                  (EAC) Standards Board will meet to                       BILLING CODE 6820–KF–P                                  in federally-owned inventions where a
                                                  address its responsibilities under the                                                                           determination is made, among other
                                                  Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA),                                                                            things, that the desired practical
                                                  to present its views on issues in the                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    application of the invention has not
                                                  administration of Federal elections,                                                                             been achieved, or is not likely to be
                                                  formulate recommendations to the EAC,                    Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive                     achieved expeditiously, under a
                                                  and receive updates on EAC activities.                   License                                                 nonexclusive license. The statute and
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                                                  AGENDA: The Standards Board will                         AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel,                  implementing regulations (37 CFR 404)
                                                  receive an overview and updates on                       Department of Energy.                                   require that the necessary
                                                  EAC agency operations. The Board will                    ACTION: Notice of intent to grant                       determinations be made after public
                                                  receive panel briefings on issues                        exclusive patent license.                               notice and opportunity for filing written
                                                  associated with military and overseas                                                                            comments and objections.
                                                  voters, vote-by-mail balloting, and                      SUMMARY: This notice is issued in                          Mack IV has applied for an exclusive
                                                  election cyber security. Panel members                   accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and                 license to practice the inventions


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CategoryRegulatory Information
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting for EAC Standards Board.
FR Citation82 FR 17644 

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